Reporting to: Senior Account Manager or Account Director

Main responsibilities:
Client delivery
• Liaise with clients at a junior level in a confident manner building good working relationships
• Accurately monito media: newspapers, magazines, journals, broadcasts, newswires, social media blogs etc, for timely opportunities for clients
• Collating, analysing and evaluating media coverage
• Preparing regular client reports and attending client meetings
• Drafting newsletters, briefings, campaign material, social media posts, blogs and press releases
• Researching, writing and distributing press releases and social media posts to targeted media
• Working as part of an account team to develop client proposals and implement the PR activity
• Providing regular timely updates on client issues to senior colleagues
• Assisting with event management and attending/promoting client events to media
• Responding to requests for information from clients quickly
• Researching, forecasting and evaluating the effects of public policy on an organisation
• Developing an expertise in client sectors and related policy fields
• Attending select committee hearings, party conferences and other events on behalf of PLMR
• Establishing and maintaining two-way communication with relevant official bodies: politicians, civil servants, and/or local authority and regulatory bodies to brief them on clients’ work and concerns
• Using social media and digital channels to manage clients’ key messaging and enhance the reputation of PLMR and its clients
• Blogging, case studies, features, comment and copy for PLMR website

Skills/attributes required
• Degree educated or equivalent work experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to conceptualise, analyse and write persuasive arguments
• Highly motivated and able to work on own initiative
• A can-do attitude and a passion for achieving results
• Experience in executing messaging on social media and other digital channels
• Flexibility – capable of juggling more than one task/client at the time, prioritising work-load

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